milky
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Although adding milk can cool drinks down slightly, a milky tea or coffee may still be far too hot, researchers say.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
When these organisms multiply in enormous numbers during late spring and early summer, their reflective shells scatter sunlight and give the ocean a milky blue appearance that is visible even from space.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Not cloying, not milky, not trying to be liked by everyone at the bake sale.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026
A decade later, a couple of Italian landscapes similarly turn complex space into milky planes kept parallel to the surface of the canvas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
He could smell the child: a milky smell, like chocolate chip cookies, and the sour tang of a wet, disposable, nighttime diaper.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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Anna Simonovsky, 32, said that her upper limit had gone from $7 for a latte -- a milkier, frothier drink than a cortado -- to as much as $10.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
It makes for a slightly firmer, milkier kugel with a mild tang.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2022
Every imaginable type of chocolate chips are available now, from bittersweet and dark to sweeter and milkier.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2022
This soup mix from Hokkaido is ideal for those who prefer something sweeter and milkier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2022
Namely, that the putative crème de la crème impart their enriching essence to the milkier orders.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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But if you use the milkiest, silkiest ricotta you can get and break out an olive oil with personality and zip, you’ll end up with a memorable dinner that’s so easy it practically makes itself.
From New York Times ● May 27, 2022
Would not be good-looking but for the lower half of his face; that mouth really beautiful, tenderly curved and sensitive, and constantly showing an even row of the milkiest teeth in the world.
From The Disturbing Charm by Berta Ruck
The very milkiest word in his mind at the time was the word vulgarity.
From Active Service by Stephen Crane
Surely the softest and milkiest stone that ever was quarried, received that likeness of Miss Pupford!
From Tom Tiddler's Ground by Charles Dickens